Some Pets
10 best books like Some Pets (Angela DiTerlizzi): Tiny T. Rex and the Impossible Hug, A Stone Sat Still, Another, The Scarecrow, Hello Hello, Hair Love, The Giant Jumparee, Hooray for Birds!, The Little Red Fort, I Am a Story
Tiny T. Rex and the Impossible Hug
What a precious picture book!
The illustrations are wonderful, the dialogue is snappy and humorous, and I think it wonderfully touched on mental health.
Basically the little dudes friend - Stegosaurus - is sad and Rex goes to a lot of dino’s to try and learn how to hug so he can cheer...
| Author | Brendan Wenzel |
| ISBN | 1452173184 |
I simply loved this book because it has the potential for different perspectives of how and when we read it. It will be different for the children. They will enjoy the illustrations and the various animals and flora depicted in relation to the stone. And as for adults, I feel this book describes a home to...
A 2019 New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Book!
A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2019!
In his eagerly anticipated debut as author-illustrator, Caldecott and Coretta Scott King honoree Christian Robinson brings young readers on a playful, imaginative...
| Author | Beth Ferry |
| ISBN | 0062475762 |
This year I've labeled a handful of children's books favorites for the year. The Scarecrow tops all of them for 2019.
He never rests.
He never bends.
He's never had a single friend,
for all the woodland creatures know
not to mess with old Scarecrow.
The story opens...
| Author | Brendan Wenzel |
| ISBN | 1452150141 |
This gorgeous follow-up to the Caldecott Honor–winning They All Saw a Cat explores another aspect of seeing the world for young children. Beginning with two cats, one black and one white, a chain of animals appears before the reader, linked together by at least one common trait. From simple colors...
| Author | Matthew A. Cherry |
| ISBN | 0525553363 |
When mommy is away, it’s up to daddy to do his daughter’s hair in this ode to self-confidence and the love between fathers and daughters from former NFL wide receiver Matthew A. Cherry and New York Times bestseller Vashti Harrison.
Zuri’s hair has a mind of its own. It kinks, coils, and...
| Author | Julia Donaldson |
| ISBN | 0763566616 |
Thank you to Netgalley, Publisher and Julia Donaldson for the opportunity to read this book for an honest review.
I voluntarily reviewed an Advance reader copy of this book.
You can find my review on both Goodreads and Amazon. On goodreads.com/karenwhittard and on Amazon under k.e.whittard...
| Author | Lucy Cousins |
| ISBN | 0763692654 |
In an exuberant display of color, Lucy Cousins invites little ones to imagine themselves as brilliant birds.
Birds of all feathers flock together in a fun, rhyme-filled offering by the creator of Maisy. From the rooster s "cock-a-doodle-doo" at dawn to the owl s nighttime "tuwit, tuwoo," the cheeps...
| Author | Brenda Maier |
| ISBN | 0545859190 |
A girl decides to build a fort and tries to recruit her brothers to help, but to no avail. Instead, she builds the fort herself. After the fort is built, the brothers are suddenly motivated to add some improvements to the fort and the girl includes them in an in-fort evening with cookies.
This little...
| Author | Dan Yaccarino |
| ISBN | 0062411063 |
Internationally acclaimed author-illustrator Dan Yaccarino presents a powerful picture book that celebrates storytelling—from the past to the present and beyond.
From cave drawings to the invention of the printing press to our digital age, discover how a story has been told in many...
The Pigeon Has to Go to School
I can't believe that I was looking forward to a children's book! But it is about our favourite pigeon .
How to Give Your Cat a Bath: In Five Easy Steps
In this hilarious and clever "how-to," a little girl and a know-it-all narrator are thwarted by a cat who refuses to take a bath. The perfect read-aloud for fans of Snappsy the Alligator and Interrupting Chicken.
Step one: fill the bath
Step two: put the cat in the bath
Step three: put...
Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn
| Author | Kenard Pak |
| ISBN | 1627794158 |
A young girl greets the world around her - the morning, the trees, the animals, the wind, and so on - in this lovely picture-book examination of the turning of the seasons. Each entity returns the girl's greeting, describing how they are changing or what they are doing in preparation for the coming of autumn....
